Definition of sergeant

"sergeant" in the noun sense

1. sergeant

any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

2. police sergeant, sergeant

a lawman with the rank of sergeant

3. serjeant-at-law, serjeant, sergeant-at-law, sergeant

an English barrister of the highest rank

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Quotations for sergeant

The king can make a sergeant, but not a lawyer. [ Proverb ]

Had Caesar or Cromwell changed countries, the one might have been a sergeant and the other an exciseman. [ Goldsmith ]

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. If we retrench the wages of the schoolmaster, we must raise those of the recruiting sergeant. [ Edward Everett ]

sergeant in Scrabble®

The word sergeant is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters sergeant:

SERGEANT
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

argents, earnest, eastern, enrages, garnets, gearset, grantee, greaten, nearest, negates, reagent, regents, restage, sterane, strange

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sergeant

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In sergeant

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sergeant in Words With Friends™

The word sergeant is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters sergeant:

SERGEANT
(102)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

argents, earnest, eastern, enrages, garnets, gearset, grantee, greaten, nearest, negates, reagent, regents, restage, sterane, strange

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sergeant

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In sergeant

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Words within the letters of sergeant

2 letter words in sergeant (8 words)

8 letter words in sergeant (Anagrams) (4 words)

Words containing the sequence sergeant

Words that start with sergeant (4 words)

Words with sergeant in them (1 word)

Words that end with sergeant (1 word)

Word Growth involving sergeant

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